Serious A910 crash in Fife on 7 May 1991 at 18:30 involving an Austin Maestro
An Austin Maestro and a Volvo bus were involved in a crash on the A910 in Fife at 18:30 on Tuesday 7 May 1991. The 50-year-old female driver of the Austin Maestro was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 May 1991
- Tuesday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Maestro and Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.10282, longitude -3.35283, in the KY4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cowdenbeath.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199194CO0283A
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 910
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 October 2010.
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the B981 in Fife, 29 October 2010
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Dennis crash on the B981 in Fife, 7 October 2003
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Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A910 in Fife, 7 June 1994
10 m awayRef 1994949401664
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B981 in Fife, 10 March 2003
14 m awayRef 2003940300959
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the B981 in Fife, 15 April 2014
18 m awayRef 2014941400639
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B981 in Fife, 4 June 2020
21 m awayRef 2020990955344
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Maestro)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 199194CO0283A in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Fife road accident statistics for 1991.